2019 FM Issues

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1. Common Facility Management Issues show/hide

Please rate each of the following facility issues from 1 (low) to 5 (high) in terms of how important they will be to your and your organization this year.

	Ratings
	1	2	3	4	5	NA
Documenting that our facility cost/performance is reasonable
Managing costs and finding savings
Working within reduced/limited operating budgets
Maintaining service levels and quality
Retaining/recruiting qualified staff
Finding/managing quality contracted service providers

	Ratings
	1	2	3	4	5	NA
Managing aging facilities/equipment
Maintaining system reliability/managing risk of downtime
Obtaining capital to maintain/improve facility condition
Project management/execution
Coordinating projects and day-to-day operations
Updating facilities to meet changing business requirements
Implementing sustainability initiatives

	Ratings
	1	2	3	4	5	NA
Justifying/implementing new technologies/systems
Cybersecurity for facility systems
Keeping up with new regulations/requirements
Gaining actionable insights from facility data
Learning/applying best practices
Other Issue not on this list (add below)

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2. Your Key Issue show/hide

What is the single most important question you would ask a room full of facility managers like yourself?

What happened over the past several days that made you sit down and search for information on a challenge you are facing?

How difficult was it for you to find a good answer for the above while searching? Not difficult Somewhat Very difficult

3. Some information about you show/hide

Your survey results are confidential and anonymous. However, if you want to receive a copy of the results of this survey, please provide your email address. Your Email (optional)

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Any comments or suggestions?

This survey is to identify the most important issues facility professionals like you facing this year, and to help us identify what topics will be most useful to address.